Good morning, this is Eleanor Ainge Roy bringing you the main stories and must-reads on Tuesday 8 May. Asked to rate their budget priorities, the survey of 1,033 voters nominated increased spending for healthcare (67%), age pensions (56%), education (55%) and affordable housing (52%). The British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, has pleaded via television with Donald Trump not to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Coming upThe treasurer, Scott Morrison, will deliver his third federal budget with small tax cuts and a promise of substantial infrastructure spending. Sign upIf you would like to receive the Guardian Australia morning mail to your email inbox every weekday, sign up here.

Source: The Guardian May 07, 2018 21:00 UTC